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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 75,613.74, 104,172.27 and 54,356.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 75,613.74, 104,172.27 and 54,356.22 is: 74,886.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    75,613.74 : 104,172.27 = 54,356.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    75,613.74/104,172.27 = 54,356.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    75,613.74x = 104,172.27 × 54,356.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    75,613.74x = 5,662,410,826.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,662,410,826.02/75,613.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,886.00

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